WILLS & ESTATE ADMINISTRATION-PROTECT YOUR FAMILY AND MAKE PLANNING EASY Highland Park Office of Aging March 16 at 11am Free community program Open to the public. You do not need to be a resident to attend SPEAKER: Kenneth Vercammen, Esq. Edison, NJ (Author- Wills and Estate Administration by the ABA) The January 1, 2018 New Estate Tax law changes administration of estates and trusts in New Jersey. Main Topics: 1. NJ Estate Tax eliminated on Estates under $5,600,000 as of January 1, 2018 & Veterans Tax credit 2. 2018 changes in Federal Estate and Gift Tax 3. The new Digital Fiduciary Act & New law permits Executor to resign if all parties consent 4. Power of Attorneys 5. Living Will 6. Administering the Estate/ Probate/Surrogate COMPLIMENTARY MATERIAL: Brochures on Wills, Answers to Questions about Probate and Administration of an Estate, Power of Attorney, Living Wills, Real Estate Sales for Seniors, and Trusts. Free but registration requested Highland Park Senior Center 220 South 6th Ave. Highland Park, NJ 08904 Fee: no cost For additional information, call the Highland Park Office of Aging 732-819-0052 Nicole Huff nhuff@hpboro.com https://www.facebook.com/events/2030889920569304/

Changes in Estate Tax and Probate for AARP members Seminar March 19 2018; 2:20PM Location: Our Lady of Peace GYM, Fords 620 Amboy Ave, Edison, NJ 08837 Speaker: Kenneth Vercammen, Esq. of Edison (Co-Author- NJ Elder Law & Probate) AARP member The NJ Probate Law made a number of substantial changes in Probate and the administration of estates and trusts in New Jersey. Main Topics: 1. The New Probate Law and preparation of Wills 2. Increase in Federal Estate and Gift Tax exemption 3. Major changes to NJ Estate Tax & changes to taxes on pensions effective Jan 1, 2017 4. Power of Attorney 5. Living Will 6. Administering the Estate & Probate COMPLIMENTARY MATERIAL: Brochures on Wills, Probate and Administration of an Estate, Power of Attorney, Living Wills, Real Estate Sales for Seniors, and Trusts. Information call Frank Cammarano 732-925-4570 Cell or Inez 732-494-1016. You don’t have to be wealthy or near death to do some thinking about a will. Here is your opportunity to listen to an experienced attorney who will discuss how to distribute your property as you wish and avoid many rigid provisions of the state law. Topics covered by author of “Answer to questions about Probate” will include: Wills, Power of Attorney, Probate, revocable trusts, irrevocable . Here is your opportunity to listen to an experienced attorney who will answer questions how to distribute your property and avoid many rigid provisions of state law. For more information on Wills, Probate and Elder law, visit the Website www.CentralJerseyElderLaw.com. https://www.facebook.com/events/431242467277345

Annual Review of the Major Municipal Court Cases affecting Law Enforcement 2017-2018 March 7, 2018 at 12 noon, Sponsored by Retired Police & Fire Middlesex & Monmouth Local 9 meeting NJRPFA at South Amboy Ancient Order of Hibernians 271 2nd St, South Amboy, NJ 08879 This is an opportunity for both Retired and active Police and Fire to meet members of Local 9 and receive a quick update in cases affecting law enforcement. The 15-minute discussion on recent cases will be followed by monthly meeting of Retired and active Police can also discuss issues regarding COLA and the pending legal battles in Trenton. For information or membership in Local 9, contact President Mike Burns mcbkc@aol.com 732-721-7474 Retired Police & Fire Middlesex & Monmouth Local 9 meeting NJRPFA. This pre-business meeting is not limited to just Middlesex & Monmouth. Any interested active and retired law enforcement can attend the update on Municipal Court. Please share Speaker: KENNETH VERCAMMEN, Esq. of Edison Contributing writer for the NJ Police Chief Magazine Editor: NJ Municipal Court Law Review www.njlaws.com/mun.html Past President Middlesex Municipal Court Prosecutors Assoc https://www.facebook.com/events/473587223042461/ https://www.facebook.com/Retired-Police-Fire-Middlesex-Monmouth-Local-9-Njrpfa-981589945241076/ About the New Jersey Retired Police and Firefighters Association, Local 9 of Middlesex and Monmouth Counties Local 9 NJRPFA. The NJRPFA was established in 1987 to promote and develop a friendly spirit among its members, both retired and associate members. Its main mission is to promote and encourage legislative action at the Federal, State and Municipal levels of government in protecting and improving the PENSION, HEALTH BENEFITS and GENERAL WELFARE of police and firefighter retirees as well as their survivors and/or other beneficiaries. There are over 3,000 members of the association in various county Locals in NJ, as well as Local 22 in the State of Florida. These members are retirees from State, County and Local Firefighters, Police, Sheriff, Prosecutors, and Attorney General’s Office to name a few. These members reside in NJ, NY, PA, FL, VA, SC and many other states. Local 9 has supported numerous organizations, individuals and members in times of need, with personal support and financial donations. We also support members by co-hosting various activities throughout the year. Our Associate Members are from various occupations that support the association’s mission and members. These members are Attorneys, Mortgage Brokers, Real Estate Brokers, State Assemblymen, Senators and Businessmen that support the retired Firefighters and Police in NJ. We welcome all who have retired Honorably from these jobs, as well as those who support us as associate members. You may contact any member for an application, write to the above address or contact Mike Burns at mcbkc@aol.com or at 732-721-7474. Thank You. &nbsp...

Catholic Financial Foundations: Protecting your family with insurance and Estate Planning. March 8, 2018 at 7pm St. Thomas the Apostle RC Church One St. Thomas Plaza [Off Rt 18] Old Bridge, NJ 08857 You don’t have to be a parishioner to attend. All Catholics invited. Free but please email if possible to reserve a seat Mark.Boutros@KOFC.ORG More information: https://www.facebook.com/events/1948610038500444/ There are Major changes to NJ Estate Tax effective Jan 1, 2018. Also, the new NJ Probate makes a number of substantial changes in Probate and the administration of estates and trusts in New Jersey. You don't have to be wealthy or near death to do some thinking about Estate Planning and a possible bequest to your church. COMPLIMENTARY MATERIAL: Brochures on Wills, Answers to Questions about Probate and Administration of an Estate, Power of Attorney, Living Wills, Real Estate Sales for Seniors, and Trusts. Speakers: Mark Boutros is a Knights of Columbus field agent servicing Catholic families in Central New Jersey. Mark comes from a higher education background and was a professor at Brooklyn College and Kean University and has served in the administration at the City University of New York for over a decade before becoming a field agent with the Knights of Columbus. Jason Valdez, FIC, SKC, serves as the Knights of Columbus General Agent for Central and Southern New Jersey, and leads an agency servicing 42 councils and 10,000 brother Knights and their families. Kenneth Vercammen, Esq is a trial attorney in Edison, NJ. He is chair of the ABA Probate & Estate Planning Law Committee of the American Bar Association. He is the author of the ABA book “Wills and Estate Administration”. Kenneth is also a Brother Knight and a member of Edison Council 4885. If a Central Jersey Parish or Knights wants a speaker on Wills, Probate and charitable deductions, email kenv@njlaws.com

Parents of children in grades Kindergarten-3rd... if you are looking for a free and fun weekend event, register for Literacy Alive at Middlesex County College on 3/24/18. Josh Funk, author of numerous books including Lady Pancake and Sir French Toast will present. Children will receive an autographed copy of this book as well. Registration is required at www.middlesexcc.edu/literacy